Osage City Middle School

Osage City
420 S. 5th Street
Osage City, KS 66523
134 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Osage City Middle School, located at 420 S. 5th Street in Osage City, Kansas, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. As part of the Osage City School District (USD 420), the middle school focuses on bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, emphasizing student growth, social-emotional development, and core academic proficiency. The school is integrated into a tight-knit small-town environment, which often allows for a more personalized educational experience and strong community involvement.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Osage City Middle School typically offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students during their formative years. These often include competitive athletics, local organizations, and academic clubs, all aimed at fostering well-rounded students. The school serves as an important hub for Osage City families, maintaining a commitment to preparing students for the rigors of secondary education while nurturing their individual interests and community values.
134
Total Students
11.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    117 (87.3%)
  • Two or More
    9 (6.7%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (5.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Osage City
Phone: (785)528-3175
Website: http://www.usd420.org/ocms
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 134
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 51
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 43
Grade 7 46
Grade 8 45
Gender Ratio